Thursday, 30 March 2017

New Line Cinema and New Line Cinema have revealed the first trailer for their new adaptation of Stephen King‘s IT, which might just scare the bejesus out of you. Watch the new Pennywise do his thing in the IT trailer below!

STX Entertainment has released the new trailer for Luc Besson’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets! You can watch the Valerian trailer below. We also had the chance to watch the trailer in a theater in stunning 3D, then speak to both Besson and star Dane DeHaan.

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

47 Tucanae X9 is a star system located almost 15,000 light years away. Scientists have been studying it for years—since 1989—but this week they found something shocking: the system’s star is incredibly close to a black hole and orbits it at an extraordinary speed.

Monday, 20 March 2017

Living and boning in space—particularly on Mars—has fascinated our degenerate species for decades. Recently, SpaceX founder Elon Musk decided to put his very large amount of money where his mouth is by announcing his plans to colonize the Red Planet.

The words vita nostra, or “our life,” come from an old Latin student anthem “Gaudeamus”: “Vita nostra brevis est, Brevi finietur” or “Our life is brief, It will shortly end…” In Sergey Dyachenko and Marina Shyrshova-Dyachenko’s fantasy Vita Nostra, described as “The Magicians

Sunday, 19 March 2017

Although it flew under the radar for most people, Stephen King revealed some exciting information about his work on the upcoming third Talisman book and some other ideas about future work during a recent speech.

While we still await the first trailer, the first poster for Columbia Pictures and MRC’s The Dark Tower has surfaced! Make sure you download The Dark Tower poster in the gallery below and also flip it around to see Matthew McConaughey’s The Man in Black and more mysterious characters.

Friday, 17 March 2017

An image from Suicide Squad, whose members may be in one of two movies filming this year. Image: Warner Bros. For the past few weeks fans have been wondering what’s happening with the DC film universe. Now we have a better idea.

On the heels of Warner Bros. Pictures‘ announcement this morning that Justin Lin‘s Aquaman is swimming from October 5 to December 21, 2018 comes word from Sony Pictures that another comic book adaptation is taking Aquaman‘s October slot.

The 2016 James Tiptree, Jr. Literary Award winner is Anna-Marie McLemore for the novel When the Moon Was Ours, a haunting fairytale of the love between Samir, a transgender boy, and Miel, an orphan girl who grows roses from her wrists. . We’re also pleased that several Tor and Tor.

EW has released the cover for their latest issue which features Marvel Studios‘ upcoming Thor: Ragnarok and gives us a first look at the title character’s new look, as well as Cate Blanchett’s Hela plus Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie! Check it out in the gallery below!

For nearly two decades, Jim Killen has served as the science fiction and fantasy book buyer for Barnes & Noble. Every month on Tor.com and the B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog, Jim shares his curated list of the month’s can’t-miss new SFF releases.

We always warn you to clear more time in your schedule (and on your shelves) for each month’s new releases—but March brings new books from genre legends John Scalzi and Kim Stanley Robinson, as well as some very intriguing short-story collections and debuts. So, yeah.

To draw attention to female authors, a Cleveland bookstore celebrated Women’s History Month by turning every male-written book in the fiction room backward on its shelf. Eight of the all-female employees of Loganberry Books went through about 10,000 books, a process that took about two hours.

Friday, 3 March 2017

Neil Gaiman was born Jewish, raised a Scientologist and educated by the Church of England. The perfect background for a fantasy writer? In a room in a warehouse in western Sydney, Neil Gaiman is preparing to sign 400 copies of his latest book, Norse Mythology.

Thursday, 2 March 2017

Every generation at some point thinks that they’re at the bleeding edge of society turning into a bleak dystopia, but the truth is most sci-fi cinema is made up of exaggerated looks at the contemporary.

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